Today in News History

On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1849, William Osler, Canadian physician and author (died 1919) was born. In 1917, The Bisbee Deportation occurs as vigilantes kidnap and deport nearly 1,300 striking miners and others from Bisbee, Arizona. In 1955, Timothy Garton Ash, English historian and author was born. In 1957, Dave Semenko, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster (died 2017) was born. In 1967, Riots begin in Newark, New Jersey. In 1985, Ismael Londt, Surinamese-Dutch kickboxer was born. In 1995, Chinese seismologists successfully predict the 1995 Myanmar-China earthquake, reducing the number of casualties to 11. In 1998, The Ulster Volunteer Force attacked a house in Ballymoney, County Antrim, Northern Ireland with a petrol bomb, killing the Quinn brothers. In 2012, A tank truck explosion kills more than 100 people in Okobie, Nigeria. In 2013, Six people are killed and 200 injured in a French passenger train derailment in Brétigny-sur-Orge. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

A dangerous animal sedative is creeping into Minnesota's illegal fentanyl supply

ArcaMax

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July 12, 2026

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MINNEAPOLIS — A powerful animal sedative is slowly making its way into Minnesota’s illicit fentanyl supply, creating the potential to complicate overdose treatment and prompting warnings from health and drug officials. The drug, medetomidine,...

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Hot Air

right

· Jun 23, 2026

Excuse Me, Chicago - Could You Point Me to Where the 'Transfemicide' Is Happening?

Excuse Me, Chicago - Could You Point Me to Where the 'Transfemicide' Is Happening?

Off The Press

right

· Jul 8, 2026

Philadelphia law banning masked ICE agents blocked by judge

The Trump administration has added to its wins against state and local governments that try to ban federal immigration enforcement officers from wearing masks during law enforcement operations. Last week, U.S. District Judge Chad Kenney of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania issued a preliminary injunction preventing the City of Philadelphia from enforcing Bill 260060, an []...Click to read more

South China Morning Post

lean left

· Jul 2, 2026

China bans pet anaesthetic tiletamine after waves of young people vape drug

China has banned tiletamine, a common veterinary anaesthetic, after its recreational inhalation among young people escalated sharply. Since July 1, the compound has been classified as a controlled substance and is regulated as strictly as fentanyl. Tiletamine has a chemical structure similar to ketamine, commonly known as “K powder”, and it was mainly used for surgical anaesthesia in pets such as cats and dogs. However, the substance can be vaporised in so-called heady e-cigarettes to induce...

Ars Technica

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· Jun 30, 2026

RFK Jr. stacks FDA panel with peptide peddlers as FDA scientists oppose access

Peptide drugs are popular, but FDA scientists warn they're untested, may be harmful.

Medical Daily

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· Jun 26, 2026

Veterinary Drug Mixed with Fentanyl Is Making Overdoses Harder to Reverse with Naloxone

Medetomidine is being mixed with fentanyl in the U.S. drug supply. Naloxone cannot reverse it. The CDC and ONDCP issued a joint warning. Here's what it means for overdose response.

The Epoch Times

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· Jul 2, 2026

DEA Moves to Ban Synthetic Kratom Products

The DEA wants to make it illegal to sell or possess 7-hydroxymitragynine (7-OH).

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Related coverage for "A dangerous animal sedative is creeping into Minnesota's illegal fentanyl supply": Hot Air — Excuse Me, Chicago - Could You Point Me to Where the 'Transfemicide' Is Happening?. Off The Press — Philadelphia law banning masked ICE agents blocked by judge. South China Morning Post — China bans pet anaesthetic tiletamine after waves of young people vape drug. Ars Technica — RFK Jr. stacks FDA panel with peptide peddlers as FDA scientists oppose access. Medical Daily — Veterinary Drug Mixed with Fentanyl Is Making Overdoses Harder to Reverse with Naloxone. The Epoch Times — DEA Moves to Ban Synthetic Kratom Products